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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-water-supply-licence-modification-of-standard-conditions-order-2005/article-2",
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  "legislation": "ukdsi/2005/0110729218",
  "legislation_title": "The Water Supply Licence (Modification of Standard Conditions) Order 2005",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-water-supply-licence-modification-of-standard-conditions-order-2005",
  "path": "article/2",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Interpretation",
  "text": "(1) In this Order—\n“the Act” means the Water Industry Act 1991; and\n“the Authority” means, until the coming fully into force of section 36(1) of the Water Act 2003 (transfer to the Authority and the Consumer Council for Water of functions, property etc) the Director, and thereafter, the Water Services Regulation Authority.\n(2) Unless the contrary intention appears, any reference in this Order to a section is a reference to a section of the Act.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "2003 c. 37."
    }
  ],
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  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}